Bruno Bichir
Also Known As: Bruno Bichir Nájera
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bruno Bichir (born Bruno Bichir Nájera October 6, 1967, Mexico City) is one of the most prolific actors of the contemporary cinema of Mexico as well as telenovelas and theater. Bruno is a member of the Bichir family of Lebanese origin whose members are prominent actors. Both of his parents, Alejandro Bichir and Maricruz Nájera, and two older brothers Odiseo and Demián Bichir are actors.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Adult: No
Birthday: October 06, 1967
Age: 57 years old
Gender: Male
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El día menos pensado
Overview: What would happen if the world's largest city ran out of clean water? The situation is portrayed through the eyes of a mature couple who are reluctant to leave their home and who defend their last drops of water at gunpoint.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Don't Tempt Me
Overview: Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-11-30
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Julia
Overview: An alcoholic becomes involved in a fellow A.A. member's plan to kidnap her young son from the boy's wealthy grandfather.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-12
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Amar
Overview: Five stories blend with love, sex, the emptiness of being unloved, passion and desire: Carlos and Susana go to some uncle´s apartment to make love. Meanwhile, Benito, an 80-year-old, performs a serenade to his wife. His neighbor Adela is told that her mother has Alzheimer and that she will be relocated since the Buenos Aires building she lives in will be demolished. Amado catches his son Carlos stealing his money. Gabriel asks Martha´s parents for her hand in marriage but they condition them to get married at their favorite church. And Patricia, 40, a creative agent, sexually abuses Joel, who directs a beer commercial.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-02-27
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Citizen Buelna
Overview: Rafael faces the complications of the revolution and discovers true love with Luisa.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-03-29
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A Movie of Eggs
Overview: A small egg named Toto decides that he wants to fulfill his purpose in life and become a chicken instead of dying in a frying pan; so he starts a quest to return to the farms along with his new friend, the noisy egg Willy and a crazy bacon stripe. The three friends will face lot of obstacles in their quest.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-04-21
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Red Dawn
Overview: On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters.
Genres: Drama Thriller History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-10-18
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Midaq Alley
Overview: Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-owner's son, Chava, who yearns to emigrate to America. A poor barber, Abel, is madly in love with the gorgeous Alma, who eventually becomes a high-class prostitute. Finally, there is Susanita, the desperate spinster who pursues many love affairs in hopes of finding a husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-05-05
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The Runway
Overview: The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near Mallow, in 1983. Against all odds, the people of the town came together to build a runway to get him home and briefly caught the imagination of the nation. It is the story of Paco, a young boy without a father who adopts the pilot and convinces the town to build a runway to get him home.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-10
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My Brother's Wife
Overview: After almost 10 years of marriage, attractive Zoe discovers that her marriage lacks passion and surprise, and is seduced by the possibility of finding those sensations already forgotten in her husband's brother. From this premise a series of events lead these three characters to a dangerous game of revenges, secrets and passions. Two brothers and one woman: the triangle is outlined in a disquieting way. It is a bomb that triggers family secrets, the contained rage of desire and the unmanageable power of love. An exciting story that subjugates the viewer from beginning to end. Even though Zoe/Sonia has been married to Ignacio/Ishan for about a decade, they are unable to have children. She wants to be intimate but he prefers to be ready for intimacy on Saturdays only, and she gets physically drawn to his artistic brother, Gonzalo/Rohan. Then things get complicated for her after she tests positive for motherhood and finds that her husband may be gay.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-11-04
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Highway Patrolman
Overview: A naïve rookie in the Mexican highway patrol must adapt in order to survive as he contends with widespread corruption, dangerous drug runners and the consequences of his often morally gray actions.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-12-28
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Mariana Mariana
Overview: The story runs in the 1940s Mexico City. A schoolboy (Carlos) falls in love with his best friend's mother (Mariana). Carlos is impressed because this family is not like the ordinary mexican families of the time, because they have many expensive American things, although they are not rich. The drama begins when Carlos gets out of school to go to declare his love to Mariana, and is discovered by his teachers.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-08-05
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Down to the Bone
Overview: A man is wrongfully buried alive, and starts to descend to the Underworld.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-06-05
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Chicogrande
Overview: Butch Fenton, major of American army, comes for Villa's head and he's gonna get it. The "Punitive Expedition" proved to be the last major campaign of the U.S. Cavalry. Mexican revolution is the first social movement of the century.
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-05-28
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The Mural of Siqueiros
Overview: David Alfaro Siqueiros, recognized Mexican muralist, travels to Argentina in the thirties with the purpose of giving a few conferences and paint a mural of revolutionary subject matter, which faces local political rejection. The press mogul head of the newspaper Critica, Natalio Botana, personal friend to the President of the Nation Agustín P. Justo, propose Siqueiros to collaborate in the cultural supplement of the diary and paint a mural in the basement of his Villa Los Granados. Siqueiros accepts and does that his wife the poet Blanca Luz Brum meets him, his arrival to Los Granados and his romance with Botana provokes the jealousies of his powerful anarchist wife Salvadora Medina Onrubia and Siqueiros himself, which turns the Villa almost in one of the scenes of the Ejercicio Plástico, how Siqueiros named his work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-08-19
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Rabbit on the Moon
Overview: Though around them a criminal world seethes, Julie and Antonio are a young and loving couple with a new baby and a solid, white-collar sense of stability. But when a loose social connection suddenly ties them to a major political assassination, the two become innocents desperately trying to adapt to a world of murderous politicians and police that, moment to moment, threatens their lives
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-10-02
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El Anzuelo
Overview: Filmmaker Ernesto Rimoch looks at the potent combination of love and ambition in this film about a couple who's so happy their daughter is marrying into a rich clan that they throw the best wedding ever, even if they can't afford it. When the father (Damián Alcázar) loses the money to pay for the musician, mayhem ensues. The film itself is made to look like a videotaping of the wedding, revealing who's responsible for the crime.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-01
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Dark Cities
Overview: Adapted by writer/director Fernando Sariñana from the stories by Juan Madrid, Ciudades Oscuras (Dark Cities) tells a story of interwoven lives in the seedy underbelly of Mexico City. The several different story lines concern hooker Lola (Dolores Heredia); her drug addict son Fede (Diego Luna); her friend Zeze (Zaide Silvia Gutierrez); Zeze's daughter Susana (Jimena Ayala); and junkie Vicente (Roberto Sosa). Also on the scene are two corrupt cops (Alejandro Tommasi and Jesus Ochoa) and one good cop (Odiseo Bichir), while Chicken (Hector Suarez) and Casimiro (Alonso Echanove) each tell their separate stories to the same bartender (Demian Bichir). ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-09-20
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El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza
Overview: Santos, an overweight pacheco fighter suffers from his recent divorce with La Tetona Mendoza, a voluptuous and wild female fighter. To get out of his depression, Santos begins a campaign to help Sahuayo Zombies. However, his philanthropic campaign soon becomes a very profitable business that leverages Santos for their benefit. The population becomes a zombie plague and Santos threatens to dispose of them. However, the Peyote Murderer gets rid of the zombies. But the world without zombies turns out to be worse than anyone could have imagined and the only choice to save the nation is for Santos and Peyote to work together to repopulate the world.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2012-11-30
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Che: Part One
Overview: The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-05
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Frida Still Life
Overview: This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a result of polio, operations and amputations, she faces and traces some of the most colorful and controversial aspects of Mexican history, during the dominant time of Mexican muralism.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-03-13
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Días de combate
Overview: A novice private detective is on the trail of a serial strangler in Mexico City.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-03-01
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Casa de los Babys
Overview: A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of easily adopting children. Unfortunately, their plans are complicated by local laws that require the women to live in the foreign nation for an extended period before they can take in orphaned kids. While stuck in another country, the women bond as they share their aspirations and anxieties.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-09-19
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Algunas nubes
Overview: A Spanish movie directed by Carlos García Agraz.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-09-15
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A Farewell to Ozark
Overview: Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and other cast members open up about the show's characters and creators, plus what they'll miss most.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-29
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Rain
Overview: "Lluvia" showcases six stories and different characters as they navigate the streets of Mexico City, pursued by intermittent rain. Each one faces a strange, luminous, or absurd event that reveals who they are, if only for a moment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-01-10
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Huevos: Little Rooster's Egg-Cellent Adventure
Overview: Toto has grown and now is a young cock. An evil rancher tricks the female owner of the ranch where they live and forces her to bet the property in a cockfight in the arena. Toto is the only option to defend their home, so he must train in just one week and win the championship of the arena.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-09-04
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Stolen Vacation
Overview: After years without a proper vacation, a debt-ridden family heads to San Antonio, Texas, with plans to spend a big wad of cash -- if only it was theirs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-08-31
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Erotica: Moonlight
Overview: These three stories are about sex, relationships and fantasy. A couple in their 30's is looking to satisfy their sexual fantasies, so they invite a nurse to join them for a threesome. A nurse falls in love with the wrong man, an old doctor friend. A young kid meets a troubled girl outside a club.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-12-19
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A Breakfast Chronicle
Overview: A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-11-01
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Mosquita muerta
Overview: Marcelo and Sofía love each other, but both suspect the other of infidelity. Marcelo, a film director, accidentally discovers condoms in Sofía’s purse. They are really for Marcelo’s younger sister, but he thinks the discovery confirms his suspicions and keeps one as evidence. Sofía discovers the condom in Marcelo’s wallet and takes for granted that he is cheating on her. Pepe, Marcelo’s cousin, pretends to be him to impress a girl, further complicating the mix up.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2007-10-26
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Esperanza
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Genres: Drama Fantasy Family TV Movie
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-12-31
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Todas mías
Overview: Lucas is a successful writer, creator of "Woman is a Goddess", a novel that makes it very successful with women. His girlfriend Sandy is a millionaire with whom he is about to get engaged. Despite being committed, Lucas continues his love affairs ... and the engagement party, Sandy catches him kissing another woman. After a heated argument, Sandy decides to forgive him on the condition take counseling. Therapy which gives the result as a diagnostic: Sex Addiction! and the only solution is the temporary isolation of Lucas. Dagoberto, its editor, offers his cabin in the woods to get cured and finished his new novel, and the urgency to get something fresh to the market. So Lucas is recast in a cabin in the woods, where he has no idea what is about to happen less expected, making this story has an unexpected ending!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-15
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Until the End of Time
Overview: Patricio’s (Bruno Bichir) wife has asked for a divorce, he can’t see his daughter and he has lost millions of dollars. Talk about a streak of bad luck! His eccentric friend offers him a room in a mansion that houses resident artists. There he meets Natalia (Karla Coronado), a young woman in charge of the mansion’s organic garden, with whom he establishes a relationship. A video installation about nuclear war will help him find his way again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-04-18
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Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
Overview: A hit man searches for an alcoholic prostitute who has witnessed a crime and fled to Madrid.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-10-05
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The Garden of Eden
Overview: Tijuana is a mystical city and the scene of different stories, where the characters search for meaning in their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-03-01
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Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños
Overview: Sofia meets a stranger man who hacks the computer system where she works before she has an accident. After the accident, she is the only one that remember seeing this man, so she decides to search for him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-12-18
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Holy Mess
Overview: During a weekend, a couple receives a visit from a couple of friends who unwittingly turn out to be their old flames.
Genres: Thriller Action Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-04-13
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Corazonada
Overview: A group of lottery employees plan the biggest fraud in Mexican history using a powerful weapon: the magic of television.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-11-12
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Switched Up
Overview: It follows an unconventional family who find themselves embroiled in a personality swap after little Zoe has a mystical encounter with an ancient god. As a result, each family member finds themselves in the body of another.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-08-22
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Another Egg and Chicken Movie
Overview: Toto, now a chicken, tries to live as such, while Willy and Bibi deal some problems between them. A sorcerer egg desert needs a chicken heart to cast a spell. He sends his armies of eggs vulture, ostrich and scorpion to kidnap Toto. His friends embark on a journey through the desert to rescue the chicken, where they live countless adventures
Genres: Animation Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-03-20
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Anatomy of a Rape
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Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Un año perdido
Overview: Coming-of-age story about two High School girls in Toluca, Mexico, 1970.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-10-29
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Espiritus
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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Divine
Overview: "La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio and Mamá Dorita. They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they've abandoned the world, searching for a new spiritual life. Mamá Dorita sees in young Tomasa the signals of the chosen one. The young girl will be the new leader in "La Nueva Jerusalem".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1998-09-16
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Dama de Noche
Overview: Bruno, a novelist with no luck goes to call for help from his love always sofia, who is in Veracruz desolate without knowing what to do with the corpse of her boyfriend who died because of a heart attack while they made love
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-05-18
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Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Overview: Agent Matt Graver teams up with operative Alejandro Gillick to prevent Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists across the United States border.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-06-27
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Serpientes y escaleras
Overview: Two young girls used to play Serpents and Ladders. One of them always won, but they are very close friends. When they grow up, the winner is still the lucky one in the game of life, but life can be treacherous...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-12-04
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Peces Plátano
Overview: Eva and Julián escape to the beach trying to leave their past behind. Everything seems to be going perfectly until a girl enters their lives. Story inspired by 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish', a classic tale by J. D. Salinger.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Perfectos desconocidos
Overview: A group of longtime friends get together for dinner. When they decide to share the content of every text message, email, and phone call they receive, secrets are unveiled and the balance is upset.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-12-25
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Little Eggs: A Frozen Rescue
Overview: In the final Huevos adventure, Toto and his family will have to travel to the South Pole to fulfill their promise to return a polar bear and some Spanish penguins to their home. In order to do so, they will have to overcome some obstacles that will teach them how important teamwork is.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-12-14
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An Egg Rescue
Overview: Toto and his friends must rescue his egg children after they're taken away for a gourmet food event in Africa.
Genres: Animation Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-08-12
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¡Aquí espaantan!
Overview: Ghosts cause a lot of funny and chilling problems to a young couple that recently moved in their house.
Genres: Horror Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-05-14
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Las Leyendas: El Origen
Overview: When a human baby crosses the Eternal Mirror, the portal between the living and the death opens its path to the beings from the underworld.
Genres: Animation Comedy Fantasy Adventure Family Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-02-15
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Locked In
Overview: A single mother must protect her daughter and herself during a heist gone wrong at a high-tech storage facility.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-07
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The Quarry
Overview: A man on the run from his own sins, finds himself in a small border town in Texas, impersonating a reverend. The town are quickly drawn to the man's unorthodox sermons, but so is a police chief who has his suspicions.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-17
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Golpe de suerte
Overview: A bureaucrat gets a house and even a car on credit thanks to the support of a compadre who is a union leader, but then has difficulty paying because he is fired in a job cut despite the many years he has been working.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Death and the Compass
Overview: In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord. (Re-released in 1996 as a feature film, 86 minutes.)
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-05
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La Revolución De Juan Escopeta
Overview: Mexico 1914. During the Revolution, a raid by the army in a small mining town leaves Gapo, 11, orphaned. Taken captive to be turned into a child soldier he escapes with the help of Juan Escopeta, a gunman for hire. Together they travel through a country absorbed in civil war in search of Gapo’s older and only brother: a famed revolutionary outlaw.
Genres: Animation Adventure History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-11-04
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The Beginning and the End
Overview: The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father's death. Ignacia (Egurrola) is the Boteros mother, a desperate woman who chooses to sacrifice the destiny of her three older children, in order to protect Gabriel (Laguardia) the youngest one. She believes Gabriel will climb the social structure and bring back the lost fortune to the family. But destiny has other plans for the Boteros and tragedy will overcome eventually. Based on the novel of Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-06-24
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La toma de la embajada
Overview: Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-12-25
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Furious Times
Overview: A dull man is obsessed with a woman who, fed up with him, decides to end their affair. Meanwhile, his wife struggles with the decision to divorce. In his desperation, he seeks solace from a friend, who harbors resentment over the wife's preference for the man. This friend ultimately confronts him with the harsh reality of his life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-12-31
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
Overview: Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna.
Genres: Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-10-10
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Tu vida y mi vida
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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